Ranch on level lot in a popular area of Decatur. Large living room, separate dining room, eat in kitchen, large den with exposed beams, screened in porch, ground level deck, shady large fenced backyard with huge oak trees. Original hardwood floors in living room, dining room and 2 of the bedrooms. 1 bed room is a walk through room. Walking distance to Avondale Estates Lake and The Museum school of Avondale Estates, the charter school of the year for 2019. Minutes away from Emory University, CDC, downtown Decatur and downtown Avondale Estates and MARTA. For sale "as is".
Single-familyProperty Type
1948Year Built
0.3 acresLot Size
$276Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 spaceParking
Listed by Greg Sullivan• Keller Williams Realty Atl Partners
Bought with Corey Miller• Coldwell Banker Realty
Source:FMLS #6569197
Redfin Estimate
$460,969
$224K since sold in November 2019$13K since July
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This home's estimate is 19.8% lower than the average sale price ($575K) of 4 comparable homes.
3 bedroom 2 bath ranch on level lot in a popular area of Decatur on a street with sidewalks. Large living room, separate dining room, eat in kitchen, large den with exposed beams, screened in porch, ground level deck, shady large fenced backyard with huge oak trees. Original hardwood floors in living room, dining room and 2 of the bedrooms. Attached work/storage area that was formerly a garage. Walking distance to Avondale Estates Lake and The Museum school of Avondale Estates, the charter school of the year for 2019. Minutes away from Emory University, CDC, downtown Decatur and downtown Avondale Estates and MARTA. Ready for your updates, or can be rental as is. This area is an ideal rental market averaging $2000 per month rent. For sale "as is".
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,054 (−0.4%)
$58,120 + $115,480
$173,600
2024
$5,073 (+28.3%)
$58,120 + $115,480
$173,600
2023
$3,954 (−2.3%)
$58,120 + $109,120
$167,240
2022
$4,050 (+10.1%)
$40,000 + $84,040
$124,040
2021
$3,677 (+13.4%)
$40,000 + $67,880
$107,880
2020
$3,241 (−36.1%)
$40,000 + $67,880
$107,880
2019
$5,071 (+9.6%)
$40,000 + $67,160
$107,160
2018
$4,626 (+20.3%)
$19,520 + $77,280
$96,800
2017
$3,844 (+4.9%)
$19,520 + $77,280
$96,800
2016
$3,664 (+19.5%)
$19,520 + $55,080
$74,600
2014
$3,065 (−6.1%)
$19,520 + $60,200
$79,720
2012
$3,264 (−23.6%)
$43,760 + $20,040
$63,800
2011
$4,272 (+9.8%)
$19,520 + $68,320
$87,840
2010
$3,890 (+2.0%)
$19,520 + $68,320
$87,840
2008
$3,813
Tax history for 1173 Forrest Blvd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,054 (−0.4%)
$58,120 + $115,480
$173,600
2024
$5,073 (+28.3%)
$58,120 + $115,480
$173,600
2023
$3,954 (−2.3%)
$58,120 + $109,120
$167,240
2022
$4,050 (+10.1%)
$40,000 + $84,040
$124,040
2021
$3,677 (+13.4%)
$40,000 + $67,880
$107,880
2020
$3,241 (−36.1%)
$40,000 + $67,880
$107,880
2019
$5,071 (+9.6%)
$40,000 + $67,160
$107,160
2018
$4,626 (+20.3%)
$19,520 + $77,280
$96,800
2017
$3,844 (+4.9%)
$19,520 + $77,280
$96,800
2016
$3,664 (+19.5%)
$19,520 + $55,080
$74,600
2014
$3,065 (−6.1%)
$19,520 + $60,200
$79,720
2012
$3,264 (−23.6%)
$43,760 + $20,040
$63,800
2011
$4,272 (+9.8%)
$19,520 + $68,320
$87,840
2010
$3,890 (+2.0%)
$19,520 + $68,320
$87,840
2008
$3,813
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.3 Acres
Year renovated
1993
Sq. Ft.
1,673
Year built
1948
Style
Single Family Residential
County
DeKalb County
APN
15 216 13 022
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jun 22, 2026.
R-75
Residential Medium Lot-75 District
The purpose and intent of the board of commissioners in establishing the R-75 (Residential Medium Lot-75) District is as follows: To provide for the protection of neighborhoods within the county where lots have a minimum area of ten thousand square feet; To provide for compatible infill development in neighborhoods; To provide protections for existing development as new subdivisions are created; To provide flexibility in design on the interior of new development while protecting surrounding development; To assure that the uses and structures authorized in the R-75 (Residential Medium Lot-75) District are those uses and structures designed to serve the housing, recreational, educational, religious, and social needs of the neighborhood; To provide for appropriately sized accessible and useable open space in new developments for health, recreational and social opportunities for county residents; To implement the future development map of the county's most current comprehensive plan.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Equestrian facility
Livestock production
Garden center
Housing-Single unit
Public service
Golf related
Communications tower
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Carport Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Carport
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
# of Main Level Bathrooms: 2
Master Bathroom Features: Other
Bedroom Information
# of Main Level Bedrooms: 3
Bedroom Features: Master on Main,Other
Interior Features
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: Masonry
Interior Features: Other
Common Walls: No One Below
Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Oven, Refrigerator
Flooring: Hardwood
Room Information
Kitchen Features: None
Dining Room Features: None
Room Type: Other
Basement: Crawl Space
Exterior
Property Information
Levels: One
Construction Materials: Other
Roof: Other
Property Condition: Resale
Other Equipment: Intercom
Financial
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Conventional
Utilities
Utility Information
Cooling: Central Air
Heating: Natural Gas
Water Source: Public
Electric: Other
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Avondale
Middle Or Junior School: Druid Hills
High School: Druid Hills
Location Information
Directions: From Hwy 78 East take exit 1. Go Left. Left on Valley Brook Rd. Right on E Ponce De Leon Ave. Left on N Clarendon Ave. Right on Wiltshire Dr. Left on Forrest Blvd.
Road Surface Type: Asphalt
Road Frontage Type: Other
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Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,673
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.3 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1948
Year Renovated: 1993
County: DeKalb County
APN: 15 216 13 022
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 22, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Avondale Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.1mi
3/10
Druid Hills Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 4.1mi
5/10
Druid Hills High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.4mi
6/10
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